Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sanguessuga today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sanguessuga at 11AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sanguessuga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 152 | 76 | 237 | 270 | 183 | 153 | 157 | 457 | 266 | 577 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:40AM2.77m | 8:02PM2.66m | 8:34AM2.61m | 9:05PM2.46m | 9:46AM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM1.18m | 1:41PM1.31m | 2:06AM1.38m | 2:45PM1.49m | 3:12AM1.55m | 4:18PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
42 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 19 | 67 | 43 | 270 | 183 | 153 | 58 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 4 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | W 11 | — |
7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | — | — | — |
21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 20 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 152 | 76 | 237 | — | — | — | 157 | 457 | 266 | 577 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 12 | 70 | 79 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 492 | 415 | 150 | 13 | 2 | 105 | 683 | 685 | 492 | 465 |
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